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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,554.78, 377,504.57 and 152,695.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,554.78, 377,504.57 and 152,695.01 is: 210,718.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,554.78 : 377,504.57 = 152,695.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,554.78/377,504.57 = 152,695.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,554.78x = 377,504.57 × 152,695.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,554.78x = 57,643,061,440.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,643,061,440.20/273,554.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,718.54

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